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Wärtsilä-Sulzer RTA96-C
Wärtsilä-Sulzer RTA96-C has an estimated weight of 272 tonnes. It ranks #13 of 436 in the Everyday Objects category.
Source excerpt: The Wärtsilä-Sulzer RTA96-C holds the world record for the biggest and heaviest engine worldwide. The two-stroke turbocharged diesel engine went into the books in 2006, weighing more than 2,300 tons.
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Weight details
The crankshaft weighs 300 tons, and each piston weighs 5.5 tons at the height of 20 feet.
Unit conversions
| Kilograms | 272,155 kilograms |
| Pounds | 600,000 pounds |
| Metric tonnes | 272 tonnes |
| Grams | 272,155,422 grams |
| Ounces | 9,600,000 ounces |
| Stones | 42,857 stones |
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How much does Wärtsilä-Sulzer RTA96-C weigh?
Wärtsilä-Sulzer RTA96-C typically weighs about 272 tonnes, within a recorded range of 272 tonnes.
Where does Wärtsilä-Sulzer RTA96-C rank among Everyday Objects?
It ranks #13 of 436 entries in Everyday Objects, heavier than 96% of items in the dataset.
Where do these weight figures come from?
The data comes from 1 source articles on weightofstuff.com, most recently updated on 2024-05-17.
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